

Factors Affecting Mental Health in Older Adults
There are various mental health issues that seniors face. The Home Care Aide should be familiar with the more common ones in order to recognize signs of mental health deterioration and to provide care which promotes good mental health. Insufficient or Inadequate Socialization Social interaction provides a sense of purpose and interactive opportunities with other. As a person ages their social interactions become more restrictive for a number of reasons: They are less mobile.